Barry McCoy (born 1963) began studying the martial arts in 1979. Barry McCoy fought his first kickboxing fight in 1984 for the PKA (Professional Karate Association). In 1990, Barry McCoy was named PKC Kentucky State Director for the Professional Karate Commission and has served in that capacity ever since. Martial arts Former P.K.A. (Professional Karate Association) Kickboxer P.K.C. (Professional Karate Commission) Kentucky State Director 1990-2009 P.K.C. Kickboxer, Trainer, Official, Judge, Referee, Event Supervisor, Promoter. Chief Instructor/Founder McCoy's Karate/Mixed Martial Arts Promoted to Sandan by Blackbelt Hall of Fame Instructor Mr. Glenn R. Keeney Presented "Lifetime Membership" into the Professional Karate Commission by Mr. Glenn R. Keeney Fred and Barry McCoy Broke a World Record in 1986 on NBC Show "PM Magazine" Promoted 1st PKC Kentucky State Karate Championships in Belfry, Ky. Promoted 1st PKC Kickboxing Championships in Pikeville, Ky. Hosted Training Seminar by Glenn "The Fox" Keeney Hosted Training Seminar by Dale McCutcheon Attended Training Seminar by Bill "Superfoot" Wallace Attended Training Seminar by Joe Lewis Mr. McCoy hasTrained 31 Kentucky State Karate and Kickboxing Champions Original trainer for Angie Woolum who is now fighting for Chuck Norris in the WCL Promoted 28 students to the rank of Blackbelt Winner of "P.K.C. Humanitarian Award"
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